Page 20 - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

When the Mouse heard this, it turned round and swam slowly back to her:
its face was quite pale (with passion, Alice thought), and it said in a low

trembling voice, "Let us get to the shore, and then I'll tell you my history,
and you'll understand why it is I hate cats and dogs."

It was high time to go, for the pool was getting quite crowded with the
birds and animals that had fallen into it: there were a Duck and a Dodo, a

Lory and an Eaglet, and several other curious creatures. Alice led the way,
and the whole party swam to the shore.